Collage Movies

  • 1978
    Video 50

    Video 50

    Video 50

    51978HD

    Produced in an era before 24-hour programming cycles, Video 50 was initially used as a late night filler on TV stations in Germany, France, Belgium, a...

    Video 50
  • 2014
    The Man Whose Mind Exploded

    The Man Whose Mind Exploded

    The Man Whose Mind Exploded

    6.22014HD

    In this "beautifully intimate and utterly unique piece of cinema", Toby Amies crosses the line between filmmaker and carer, trying to cope with the st...

    The Man Whose Mind Exploded
  • 2025
    Minotavr II

    Minotavr II

    Minotavr II

    02025HD

    Minotavr II
  • 2024
    Guts and Glitz

    Guts and Glitz

    Guts and Glitz

    02024HD

    Audiovisual material gathered by filmmaker Fox Maxy over a decade, including documentary footage, television clips, and animation—sometimes layered on...

    Guts and Glitz
  • 1973
    Orb

    Orb

    Orb

    01973HD

    A compact, full-color cut-out animation as ephemeral as the colors swimming on the surface of a soap bubble. The eternal round shape, the orb (sun, mo...

    Orb
  • 1980
    Carabosse

    Carabosse

    Carabosse

    51980HD

    Animation, also of a new order in the recent series of short works. Mostly on black space, the figures in blue perform a very compact and jewel-like o...

    Carabosse
  • 1973
    Global Groove

    Global Groove

    Global Groove

    7.71973HD

    Global Groove was a collaborative piece by Nam June Paik and John Godfrey. Paik, amongst other artists who shared the same vision in the 1960s, saw th...

    Global Groove
  • 2024
    Dual Citizens

    Dual Citizens

    Dual Citizens

    02024HD

    Three Nicaraguan-American artists from the Washington D.C. Metro area discuss growing up in two cultures and how it influences their art.

    Dual Citizens
  • 1972
    The Sacred Art of Tibet

    The Sacred Art of Tibet

    The Sacred Art of Tibet

    01972HD

    An accurate depiction of the basic tenets of northern Mahayana Buddhism, cast into living or "experiential" form, consistent with powerful mantras hea...

    The Sacred Art of Tibet
  • 2018
    The New Monuments

    The New Monuments

    The New Monuments

    02018HD

    Artists like Robert Smithson, Donald Judd and Peter Hutchinson borrowed liberally from science fiction film and literature in their work. This collage...

    The New Monuments
  • 1979
    Moonlight Sonata

    Moonlight Sonata

    Moonlight Sonata

    41979HD

    "After GYMNOPEDIES, I had long wanted to animate a film specifically for a pre-selected piano piece by [Erik] Satie. MOONLIGHT SONATA is that film. It...

    Moonlight Sonata
  • 2012
    All Divided Selves

    All Divided Selves

    All Divided Selves

    02012HD

    Collage film about R.D. Laing, who spearheaded the social and cultural revolutions of the 1960s, weaves archival material with his own filmic observat...

    All Divided Selves
  • 1973
    This Is a Recorded Message

    This Is a Recorded Message

    This Is a Recorded Message

    71973HD

    This experimental animated short takes a critical look at consumerism in a material world. Thousands of cut-out ads are presented in increasingly frag...

    This Is a Recorded Message
  • 2009
    The Darkness of Day

    The Darkness of Day

    The Darkness of Day

    6.72009HD

    The Darkness of Day is a haunting meditation on suicide. It is comprised entirely of found 16mm footage that had been discarded. The sadness, the isol...

    The Darkness of Day
  • 1986
    Sophie's Place

    Sophie's Place

    Sophie's Place

    4.41986HD

    Five years in the making, Lawrence Jordan's feature-length "alchemical autobiography" Sophie's Place takes as its inspiration the story of the Greek g...

    Sophie's Place
  • 2020
    From the Earth to the Moon

    From the Earth to the Moon

    From the Earth to the Moon

    02020HD

    Humankind has always dreamt of the night sky. Of the infinite freedom offered by the black void, and of the strong, shining beacon inviting us to asce...

    From the Earth to the Moon
  • 1986
    TV WAR

    TV WAR

    TV WAR

    01986HD

    Performed live on September 15th, 1985 on the SONY JumboTRON at Tsukuba Expo, Tukuba, Japan

    TV WAR
  • 1987
    Blue Peanuts

    Blue Peanuts

    Blue Peanuts

    5.71987HD

    A pre-internet mash-up that mixes “Peanuts” and David Lynch’s “Blue Velvet.”

    Blue Peanuts
  • 2005
    Selbstportrait 1

    Selbstportrait 1

    Selbstportrait 1

    02005HD

    Selbstportrait 1
  • 2016
    The Was

    The Was

    The Was

    0.52016HD

    A collaboration between Soda_Jerk and The Avalanches.

    The Was